News & New Releases

  Conceived by the godfather of independent bottled premium rums Luca Gargano, Habitation Velier is popular for its didactic range of traditionall...

As the last chapter of Trinidad's near mythical Caroni Distillery slowly plays out, it is of course Italian bottler Velier who is credited with h...

As the story has been ceaselessly told, Nine Leaves remains one of the rum world's greatest losses when it was announced in 2023 that its founder...

  In 2015, Mount Gay, the world's oldest active rum distiller, had embarked on an ambitious project to produce single estate rums where everything...

  The Navy and rums have long kept a shared history, in particular with the practice of the Daily Tot, a ration of rum that was given to those on ...

  Whilst the beloved Foursquare Exceptional Cask Selection (ECS) series might be winding to a close, it appears that the highly collected and anti...

  It came as a massive shock to the rum community when it was announced in 2024 that Japan's leading cult followed one-man show Nine Leaves would ...

  In 2022, it was announced that the last of the casks from the fabled Trinidadian Caroni Distillery had been shipped in 2019 to Cognac, France, w...

    In 2005, legendary Italian rum distributor and bottler Velier's chief Luca Gargano had sought to collaborate with iconic grappa and eau-de-vie ...

  Habitation Velier has constantly made big strides in bringing to the world's rum community under the radar new rum-makers from every corner of t...

  Italian rum pioneer Velier has for some time touted a grand plan to bring rum-making to Monaco - and whilst the Principality of Monaco sits as o...

  Few, if any, greater forces exist in the rum world than Italian distributor and co-bottler (working with distilleries to create its bottlings) V...